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JAY BARTOLONE Josh Hamilton and the other pleasant surprises of the season
DAVID UNTERREINER They're not laughing in Chicago, but the rest of us can't help it
MARK UNTERREINER Garnett and a Georgia baseball team play the role of fools
JAMIE HALL Coaches and players are on the move, and here's the whole list YOUR CALL FEEDBACK ![]() ![]() |
SEMO's Smith short of Olympic berth New 7.2.08 Former Southeast sprinter Miles Smith finished 12th in the 400 meter dash at the Olympic trials Monday, ending a run toward a spot on the U.S. Olympic team. Smith finished four spots short of qualifying for a spot on the team. He finished sixth in his heat at 46.32 behind winner Jeremy Wariner (44.66). A five-time All-American at Southeast, Smith will now join the professional track circuit in Europe beginning in early August. Sikeston racer wins on traveling MASS tour New 6.22.08 Defending Midwest All Star Series champion Jerrod Hull of Sikeston became the first repeat winner of the 2008 tour Saturday by leading every lap at Montgomery County Speedway in New Florence. A.J. Bruns was second with Paul May third and Tyler Thompson of Cape Girardeau fourth. Sides steps in as new Saxony basketball coach New 6.18.08 Sam Sides has been hired as the Saxony Lutheran boys basketball coach. Sides, who resigned as girls basketball coach at Jackson after the past season, will also be Saxony's athletic director. Former AD Larry Cleair will continue as cross country and track coach. Sides has previous boys coaching experience at Leopold and Meadow Heights. NCAA dishes out penalties against Southeast New 6.18.08 Southeast has formally been penalized by the NCAA for major and secondary violations in its women's and men’s basketball program, the NCAA announced today. Penalties for the violations, including those self-imposed by the institution, include two years of probation, reduction in recruiting, forfeiture of wins, financial penalties and reduction in the number of scholarships. The penalties stem from a lengthy investigation of recruiting violations in the women’s basketball program, primarily involving improper housing, transportation and meals for prospective athletes. More violations involved men’s basketball athletes and impermissible travel expenses. The NCAA also cited a lack of institutional control for the university and its failure to monitor by the former women’s basketball coach B.J. Smith. Among the actions taken by the NCAA and self-imposed actions announced by the school: |
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NEWSMAKERS Justin Christian's MLB path included several detours Former Redhawk Justin Christian called up by Yankees ![]() Farmington Firebirds' road trip delayed after team managers' vans collide Questions and answers about SIUE's move into the OVC SIU-Edwardsville officially becomes member of Ohio Valley Conference Joey Haines tabbed as top track and field coach in Midwest Southeast gymnastics team adds assistant coach SEMO game against Tennessee Tech will air on ESPNU St. Pius X junior wins Jefferson league's top soccer award ![]() Sikeston sprint racer wins special MASS event in Illinois Chrissy Roberts takes vacant Eastern Kentucky basketball job Seven from SEMO qualify for regional track and field meet Southeast's unlikely run ends in OVC baseball championship loss Jacksonville State drops SEMO into OVC loser's bracket Southeast upends Austin Peay in OVC tournament opener Three SEMO baseball players picked for all-conference team Once committed to SEMO or UT-Martin, Tennessee prep star changes his mind B.J. Smith turned down for Casper College coaching job CALENDAR Friday 7.4 |
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